Preoperative evaluation of ferritinemia in primary epithelial ovarian cancer

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Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 927-929

  Pinto, Vincenzo ^a,b   Marinaccio, Marco ^a   Garofalo, Sergio ^a   Larocca, Angela Maria Vittoria ^a   Geusa, Simona ^a   Lanzilotti, Giuseppe ^a   Orsini, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ferritin; Ovarian carcinoma; Tumor markers

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; FERRITIN; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CANCER; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION;

EID: 0031408027     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169708300611     Document Type: Article

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